Case Report: Lipoprotein Glomerulopathy Complicated by Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

Case Report: Lipoprotein Glomerulopathy Complicated by Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

Lipoprotein glomerulopathy (LPG) is a rare inherited disease caused by mutations in the APOE gene, encoding apolipoprotein E (apoE). Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is a thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) characterized by overactivation of the alternative complement pathway. Here we report t...

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Main Authors: Lara Kollbrunner, Patricia Hirt-Minkowski, Javier Sanz, Elena Bresin, Thomas J. Neuhaus, Helmut Hopfer, Andreas W. Jehle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
case report
lipoprotein glomerulopathy
thrombotic microangiopathy
atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome
nephrotic syndrome
apolipoprotein E
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.679048/full

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